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Creating connections and joy at Birchgrove

Retirement isn’t just about slowing down — it’s a time to explore new opportunities, deepen relationships, and follow your passions. At Birchgrove, this comes to life through enriching activities and meaningful connections that celebrate living fully

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Staines Prep: Inspire, Empower, Prepare Futures

Celebrating 90 years of excellence, Staines Preparatory School inspires, empowers, and prepares children aged 2–11 for the future. As a happy, inclusive, and non-selective independent school, we offer a first-class education in a nurturing, family atmosphere—just a short drive from Ascot or Egham

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Education Guide Autumn 2025

Read more articles in our 2025 Education Guide

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Win! Cary Arms & Spa stay 

One lucky reader can win a B&B stay at Cary Arms & Spa in Babbacombe, Devon  

Cutting-edge Guildford Fringe Festival

Guildford’s largest independent arts festival returns for the 12th year, September 5th-20th

Win! A Jana Reinhardt jewellery set 

One lucky reader can win a matching silver set from ethical jewellery brand Jana Reinhardt, worth £200 

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The joy of jazz 

Guildford Jazz and Soul Festival is in full swing with marvellous music throughout September 

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Win! Funky printware gifts from Storigraphic 

One lucky reader can win a Wrap Editions 001 book of bold and beautiful papers, and a set of three Hornsea notebooks from Storigraphic 

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Surrey Hills Wood Fair

Marvel at the wonder of wood as the 15th Surrey Hills Wood Fair returns on September 13th & 14th in Cranleigh

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Janet Street-Porter “Off The Leash”

One of Loose Women’s most outspoken panellists is on tour with Janet Street-Porter Off The Leash which starts on 11th September at The Kenton in Henley  

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Frimley Health Charity Walk 4 Wards

Celebrate Frimley Health Charity’s 30th anniversary and join the sponsored walk on September 21st

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Comedy, Cocktails & Music in Hampshire

Calling all comedy & cocktail fans! Book your tickets for a solstice music & comedy special this Saturday starring Dave …

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Blenheim Food Festival – Star Q&A with Melissa Hemsley  

Former private chef turned food columnist, best-selling cookbook author, real food activist and sustainability champion Melissa Hemsley chats to us ahead of Blenheim Palace Food Festival, 24th to 26th May 

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Egham Royal Show weekend in August

The Egham Royal Show takes place on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th August at the showground in Whitehall Lane.

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Comedy, Cocktails & Music in Hampshire

Calling all comedy & cocktail fans! Book your tickets for a solstice music & comedy special this Saturday starring Dave …

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Blenheim Food Festival – Star Q&A with Melissa Hemsley  

Former private chef turned food columnist, best-selling cookbook author, real food activist and sustainability champion Melissa Hemsley chats to us ahead of Blenheim Palace Food Festival, 24th to 26th May 

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Egham Royal Show weekend in August

The Egham Royal Show takes place on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th August at the showground in Whitehall Lane.

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Comedy, Cocktails & Music in Hampshire

Calling all comedy & cocktail fans! Book your tickets for a solstice music & comedy special this Saturday starring Dave …

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Blenheim Food Festival – Star Q&A with Melissa Hemsley  

Former private chef turned food columnist, best-selling cookbook author, real food activist and sustainability champion Melissa Hemsley chats to us ahead of Blenheim Palace Food Festival, 24th to 26th May 

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Egham Royal Show weekend in August

The Egham Royal Show takes place on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th August at the showground in Whitehall Lane.

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Delicious Middle Eastern Dishes: Noor Murad’s Lugma Recipes

Discover flavourful Lugma recipes from Noor Murad’s cookbook Lugma: Abundant Dishes & Stories from My Middle East. Plus, win a copy!

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Recipes from The Bell at Ramsbury 

James Graham, talented head chef at The Bell at Ramsbury shares two gorgeous recipes to make and tuck into at home 

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Recipes from The White Hart, Fyfield

We’re sharing two recipes from The White Hart in Fyfield, which was recently named one of the UK’s top 50 gastropubs

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Fryer tuck! Easy air fryer recipes

We’re sharing a taste of Healthy Air Fry Feasts: Fast, Easy, High-Protein Recipes in 30 Mins or Less by Christina Kynigos, AKA @VeryHungryGreek

Recipes from The Golden Ball, Henley 

Priya & Ben Watson of The Golden Ball in Lower Assendon share two special winter recipes which have the ‘wow’ factor! 

Game on! Venison recipes for autumn

We’re sharing two recipes using venison, a sustainable, ethical local meat, thanks to Chiltern Venison & Robin Popham of Create Terroir.

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Tucking In! Recipes by Sophie Wyburd

We’re sharing a taste from Tucking In by Sophie Wyburd who is the star chef at this month’s Wild Feast in Otmoor Farm in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire.

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Recipes with Clodagh McKenna

We’re sharing two recipes to make the most of the last of summer thanks to Irish chef, author & TV star Clodagh McKenna.

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Green & easy! Wonderful watercress recipes

May brings us the start of British watercress season, thanks to The Watercress Company’s recipes

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Recipes from Gennaro’s new Verdure cookbook

We’re sharing a taste of Gennaro’s Verdure: Big and bold recipes to pack your plate with veg by Gennaro Contaldo (Pavilion Books).

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Recipes from The Skint Cook

We’re sharing a taste of inspiration from The Skint Cook, by Jamie Oliver’s Cookbook Challenge TV series finalist Ian Bursnall, out on 18th January

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Tom Kerridge chef Star Q&A

Liz Nicholls chats to Tom Kerridge, the double-Michelin starred chef who opened The Hand & Flowers 20 years ago & The Coach 10 years ago

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Star Q&A with Tim Rice ahead of tour  

Liz Nicholls chats to the multi-award winning, internationally renowned lyricist Sir Tim Rice who returns to a theatre stage near you this spring with Tim Rice My Life In Musicals I Know Him So Well 

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Star Q&A exclusive with Tom Parker Bowles 

The Castle Hotel, Windsor, will welcome British food writer and critic Tom Parker Bowles for an exclusive Q&A event following the release of his latest book, Cooking & The Crown.

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Star Q&A with gardening guru Adam Frost  

Liz Nicholls chats to dad and Chelsea & Gardeners’ World star Adam Frost whose new book For The Love Of Plants is out on 13th March ahead of his spring UK tour

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Star Q&A

Liz Nicholls chats to interior designer, dad & grandad Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, 59, who has helped design Rangeford Villages’ new luxury retirement villages, with his daughter Hermione

Kate Mosse Labyrinth Live Star Q&A

Kate Mosse talks to Liz Nicholls ahead of the Labyrinth Live: Unlocking The Secrets of the Labyrinth tour, at a theatre near you between February & April, to mark the 20th anniversary of her bestselling book 

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Wycombe Swan panto star Vernon Star Q&A

Liz Nicholls chats to Radio 2 star & dad Vernon Kay who stars in Aladdin at Wycombe Swan, 13th December to 5th January

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Star Q&A with Craig Revel Horwood

Director & choreographer of NOW That’s What I Call A Musical gives us an insight into the stage show.

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Star Q&A with chef Clodagh McKenna

Irish chef, author & TV star Clodagh McKenna tells Liz Nicholls a few of her favourite things.

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Towersey Festival Q&A with Billy Bragg

Liz Nicholls chats to singer songwriter and activist Billy Bragg who will star at the last ever Bucks highlight Towersey Festival – the 60th highlight – from 23rd to 26th August, and urges you to book your tickets.

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Star Q&A with Dizzee Rascal

Liz Nicholls shares a chat with Dizzee Rascal MBE who headlines Party In The Paddock at Newbury Racecourse on Saturday, 17th August.

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Win! Cary Arms & Spa stay 

One lucky reader can win a B&B stay at Cary Arms & Spa in Babbacombe, Devon  

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Win! A Jana Reinhardt jewellery set 

One lucky reader can win a matching silver set from ethical jewellery brand Jana Reinhardt, worth £200 

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Win! Funky printware gifts from Storigraphic 

One lucky reader can win a Wrap Editions 001 book of bold and beautiful papers, and a set of three Hornsea notebooks from Storigraphic 

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Win! A Vaasu feast for four 

We’ve teamed up with Atul Kochhar and his team to offer you the chance to win a feast for four people, thanks to the amazing Vaasu in Marlow  

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Win! Cary Arms & Spa stay 

One lucky reader can win a B&B stay at Cary Arms & Spa in Babbacombe, Devon  

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Win! A Jana Reinhardt jewellery set 

One lucky reader can win a matching silver set from ethical jewellery brand Jana Reinhardt, worth £200 

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Win! Funky printware gifts from Storigraphic 

One lucky reader can win a Wrap Editions 001 book of bold and beautiful papers, and a set of three Hornsea notebooks from Storigraphic 

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Win! A Vaasu feast for four 

We’ve teamed up with Atul Kochhar and his team to offer you the chance to win a feast for four people, thanks to the amazing Vaasu in Marlow  

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ABOUT US

Over the Years

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2025

Round & About now have 31 editions reaching over 620,000 homes each month

22 employees, and over 600 businesses advertising each month

2019

The team won gold for Commercial Team of the Year and Regional Media Brand of the Year

at the British Media Awards 2019

2016

Round & About held
the first of two SO
Food Festivals

in Wallingford in September